Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Nitzschia palea
Bacillariaceae
Nitzschia palea (Kütz.) W.Sm. , legitimate, scientific
Smith, W. (1853), A synopsis of the British Diatomaceae ; with remarks on their structure, function and distribution; and instructions for collecting and preserving specimens. The plates by Tuffen West Vol. 1: 89 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Synedra palea Kütz. legitimate
John, J. (1983), The diatom flora of the Swan River Estuary, Western Australia. Bibliotheca Phycologica 64: 1–358 [secondary reference]
Day, S.A., Wickham, R.P., Entwisle, T.J. & Tyler, P.A. (1995), Bibliographic checklist of non-marine algae in Australia: - [secondary reference]
Hodgson, D., Vyverman, W. & Tyler, P.A. (1997), Diatoms of meromictic lakes adjacent to the Gordon River, and of the Gordon River estuary in south-west Tasmania. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 35: - [secondary reference]
Entwisle, T.J. & Nairn, L. (2011), Census of Freshwater Algae in Australia. Edn. Version 1.0: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Nitzschia palea var. debilis (Kütz.) Grunow legitimate
  • APC Comment: T.J.Entwisle and L.Nairn (2011) use this taxon concept.
  • Distribution: New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory
McCarthy, P. (2012), Census of Australian Marine Diatoms: - AAL [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Synedra palea Kütz. legitimate
  • Comment: In fresh and brackish water
  • Distribution: Vic. (Murray River), W.A. (Perth)
  • Ex.distribution: Peru, Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A. (W coast, Great Lakes, NE), North Sea, Baltic Sea, Germany, Turkey, Lake Baikal, Taiwan